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Health Policy
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Magazine editor shares how he got access to health insurer’s darkest secrets
Learn how New York Magazine editor Chris Stanton got insider info from four former health insurance executives.
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Telling the story of the pivot on homelessness policy
Trump’s new executive order on homelessness prioritizes surveillance and institutionalization over treatment and support, critics say.
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CMS trials prior authorization for select Medicare services
A new CMS pilot program that imposes prior authorization on several procedures potentially opens the claims process to fraud and…
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Medicaid cuts: Tips for covering the legal frontlines
Deepen your reporting and capture the ripple effects of intensifying legal battles against cuts to Medicaid, Medicare and ACA subsidies.
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RFK Jr. wants us all to wear health trackers — will it work?
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently shared his vision that all Americans wear a digital health device within the…
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How Trump’s budget impacts older adults
Advocates say Trump’s “big, beautiful” budget bill will mean the upheaval of vital programs keeping older adults healthy and aging…
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Under harsh new work rules, millions will get kicked off Medicaid
A new work requirement for Medicaid members is one of the most important stories to cover about the federal megabill.
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Trump’s budget bill could cost lives, put 5 million in debt: How to cover the story
As many as 17 million Americans will lose their health insurance and many others will incur more medical debt under…
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Medicare, Medicaid and the Older Americans Act turn 60. Will they survive the next 60 years?
July marks the 60th anniversary of Medicare, Medicaid and the Older Americans Act — but the GOP’s budget bill threatens…
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Piercing the fog of hospital finances
At HJ25, Karl Stark spoke about how to dig into hospital finances as more health systems shift care into outpatient…
